Recent Stories
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March 1, 2021Mikel Donahue has only been painting full time since 2010, but he’s already racked up an impressive list of honors... -
March 1, 2021Denise LaRue Mahlke doesn’t have to go far to find inspiration for her paintings. She simply has to step outside... -
March 1, 2021During the past decade, R. Tom Gilleon’s career has skyrocketed, earning him tremendous recognition and rewards. But now, at age... -
March 1, 2021Doyle Hostetler rests his hand on the wheel of his rented SUV, radio turned down low, and a stack of... -
March 1, 2021The two weeks that Trish Stevenson spent at her grandparent’s log cabin in western North Dakota each summer as a... -
March 1, 2021If you look for dogs in most traditional Western art, you tend to find them in the lower left-hand quadrant....

Still Lifes of the West
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January 21, 2021Many people are working from home these days, but few of them have a setup as enviable as that of... -
December 10, 2020Brittany Weistling was thrilled when she was invited to be a guest artist at the 2012 Masters of the American... -
July 2, 2020No matter what Cyrus Afsary paints, he makes his subjects sing. The Arizona artist infuses his landscapes, portraits, still lifes,... -
May 4, 2020Kyle Ma is an art prodigy who began drawing nature scenes at age 4 in Taiwan, where he was born... -
May 4, 2020Once upon a time, two lovely, talented, and hard-working artists met in a studio in New York City. They fell... -
March 3, 2020Maybe it’s using complementary colors. Perhaps it’s painting in black and white or sepia tones. Maybe it’s diving deeply into...
New to the Bookshelf of the West
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Artist Teal Blake served as both author and artist for this children’s book, creating 38 pages of original watercolors, which... -
A collection of watercolor paintings, with art by over 40 artists covering two centuries. This book also includes an overview... -
Written by Wilson’s artist/wife Rosalyn Roembke Hurley, this book focuses on her husband’s four-decade commitment to sharing the beauty of...



